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lope

verb, noun

Definition: (v.) to run at a steady, easy pace; (n.) a slow running pace

Synonyms: jog

Antonyms: walk, gallop

Tips: In equestrian terminology, a lope is a type of run in between a trot and a gallop.

Usage Examples:

The horse's gallop slowed to a lope, then to a walk. (slow run) noun

The dog loped across the lawn to greet his owner. (ran steadily) verb

The horse loped along at a comfortable pace. (ran steadily)

During the dog show, trainers will lope with their dogs in front of the judges. (run steadily)


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